ten; 10; ten years of age
second (unit of time); arc second
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to get tired out; to be exhausted
negotiations; discussions; connection
(written) contract; agreement
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
trial; judgement; judgment
materials; data; document
in the end; on top of that
next year; next fiscal year
estimate (of costs); budget
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
interval; break; pause; spare moment
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to be roasted; to be parched; (arch.) to be irritated; (arch.) to be annoyed
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
study; pursuit of knowledge
document; official papers
general; overall; across-the-board
weak point; unskillfulness